Proverbs 21:15 Cross References - Leeser

¹⁵ It is joy to the righteous to execute justice; but it is a terror to wrong-doers.

¹² Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, yea, that had none to help him. ¹³ The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; and the heart of the widow I caused to sing for joy. ¹⁴ I took righteousness as my garment, and it clothed me: as a robe and a mitre was justice unto me. ¹⁵ Eyes was I to the blind; and feet to the lame was I. ¹⁶ A father was I to the needy; and the cause of him I knew not I used to investigate. ¹⁷ And I broke the cutting-teeth of the wrong-doer, and out of his teeth I cast down his prey.

^{8 (40:9)} To fulfill thy will, O my God, do I desire; and thy law is within my heart.

¹ Hallelujah. Happy is the man that feareth the Lord, that greatly delighteth in his commandments.

¹⁶ In thy statutes will I seek my delight: I will not forget thy word.

⁹² Unless thy law had been my delights, I should long since have been lost in my affliction.

²⁰ And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with an adulteress, and embrace the bosom of an alien woman?

²⁹ The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the upright; but terror is destined to the workers of injustice.

¹² The righteous regardeth attentively the house of the wicked; but God overturneth the wicked into unhappiness.

¹² I know that there is nothing good inherent in them, but for every one to rejoice and to do what is good during all his life.

^{5 (64:4)} Thou acceptest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou wast wroth, for we had sinned on them continually; and can we thus be saved?